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Search for Image ID ""Images for Ships and Boats-->Naval 8 of 36 FY PT 1011 just afloat at Wivenhoe. The yard boat stands by to help with mooring ropes and later in removal of sliding ways, poppets and other timber structure of a launch. The pastoral countryside of Fingringhoe in the background belies the time of war and thankfully remains unchanged today. [JL]
Photo: John Leather Collection - Douglas Went Image ID BOXB5_014_022 Category 1 Places-->Wivenhoe-->Shipyards Category 2 Ships and Boats-->Naval Category 3 Ship and boat building, sailmaking Category 4 War-->World War 2 | |
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